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SB 5356 - 2017-18
Concerning the humane treatment of dogs.
Bill History
2017 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Jan 20
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 15
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 16
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Feb 17
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 24
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 28
1st substitute bill substituted (LAW 17).
(View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 2
First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Mar 15
Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 23
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Mar 27
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 5
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 6
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 68; nays, 28; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 10
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 11
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 13
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 19
Governor signed.
Chapter 65, 2017 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/23/2017.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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